Police Trials--Frivolous Charges and Mild Reprimands.

Commissioner BRENNAN was called upon yesterday to dispose of a large number of eases of complaints against patrolmen. made by the general roundsmen, many of which turned out to be of such a frivolous character that they were dismissed with a reprimand or nominal line'. Commissioner BRENNAN was severe upon several of the complainants for the means they View Full Article in Timesmachine »

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